http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Christine_BeattyFind stories, videos, and photos about Christine Beatty from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:27:05 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2008/CRIME/12/01/mich.beatty.plea/tztop.christine.beatty.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Christine_Beatty14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Christine Beatty from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/01/mich.beatty.plea/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/01/mich.beatty.plea/index.html#cnnSTCTextChristine Beatty, chief of staff for former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, pleaded guilty Monday to charges stemming from their text-messaging sex scandal case and will serve four months in jail, according to the Wayne County prosecutor's office.Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/10/28/detroit.mayor.sentenced/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/10/28/detroit.mayor.sentenced/index.html#cnnSTCTextCalling him "arrogant and defiant," a Wayne County Circuit Judge on Tuesday sentenced former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to four months in jail with no early release under the terms of a plea deal.Tue, 28 Oct 2008 22:28:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838632,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838632,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleaded guilty to a pair of felony obstruction charges on Thursday in a sex-and-misconduct scandal and will step downThu, 04 Sep 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/03/detroit.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/03/detroit.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTextEmbattled Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will not plead guilty Wednesday in connection with his text message scandal, a representative for a Michigan prosecutor said, despite an earlier statement that said he would.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 22:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/02/detroit.mayor.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/02/detroit.mayor.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTextA governor's hearing on whether to remove Detroit, Michigan, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick from office can go ahead Wednesday, a Wayne County judge has ruled, denying Kilpatrick's request for a delay.Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/12/mayor.bond/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/12/mayor.bond/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe same judge who last week sent embattled Detroit, Michigan, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to jail for a night refused to jail him Tuesday.Tue, 12 Aug 2008 22:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/08/mayor.jailed/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/08/mayor.jailed/index.html#cnnSTCTextNew state felony charges were filed Friday against Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, even as a judge, ruling in a previous case, said the mayor could leave jail under restrictions that include GPS tracking.Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/07/mayor.jailed/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/07/mayor.jailed/index.html#cnnSTCTextDetroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was jailed Thursday after a judge found he had violated terms of his bond by taking an unauthorized trip to Canada last month.Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:37:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1825646,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1825646,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsDetroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is charged with exchanging romantic text messages with multiple women in connection with his alleged affair with his former chief of staff.Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/25/detroit.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/25/detroit.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTextNot guilty pleas were entered Tuesday for Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his former chief of staff in a scandal in which they are accused of lying under oath about an affair.Wed, 26 Mar 2008 02:56:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1725431,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1725431,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his former top aide pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges they lied under oath about having an affairTue, 25 Mar 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/24/kilpatrick.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/24/kilpatrick.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCTextDetroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and a former aide were charged Monday with perjury and obstruction of justice after prosecutors said sexually explicit text messages between the two contradicted their sworn court testimony.Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:20:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1725259,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1725259,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsKwame Kilpatrick isn't about to resign gracefully in the face of perjury charges. In fact, there's nothing graceful about the caseTue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/30/detroit.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/30/detroit.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTextDetroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick offered an abject apology to his constituents Wednesday, but remained adamant that he would not resign following a newspaper report that he exchanged romantic text messages with his chief of staff.Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/24/detroit.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/24/detroit.mayor/index.html#cnnSTCTextDetroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick exchanged romantic text messages with his chief of staff, a discovery that contradicts the pair's testimony in a police whistle-blower trial last summer, the Detroit Free Press reports.Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:27:00 EST